Eva Rivas
Eva Rivas | |
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File:Eva Rivas ESC 2010 conference.jpg
Eva Rivas in Oslo, May 2010
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Background information | |
Birth name | Valeriya Reshetnikova-Tsaturyan |
Born | Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, USSR (now Russia) |
13 July 1987
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Associated acts | Ruben Matevosyan, Armenia Production |
Website | Official website |
Eva Rivas (Armenian: Եվա Ռիվաս, Russian: Ева Ривас; born Valeria Alexandrovna Reshetnikova-Satouryan, Russian: Валерия Александровна Решетникова-Цатурян, 13 July 1987) is a Russian-Armenian singer.
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Early life
Rivas was born and raised in Rostov-on-Don to an Armenian mother and a father of Armenian, Russian and Greek descent. She took the stage name Eva Rivas from her Greek great-grandmother.[1] Growing up in Rostov, she sang in the Armenian "Arevik" ensemble.
Eurovision Song Contest 2010
On 14 February 2010, Rivas won the Armenian National Final and went on to represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Apricot Stone."[2] She was placed sixth in the semi-final and advanced to the final where she performed 21st in the line-up and placed seventh with a total of 141 points.[3]
To promote her song that year, Rivas visited, prior to the contest, some European countries. Rivas plans to continue to travel around Europe, promoting her song and making new ones. She had wished to represent Armenia again in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012;[4] however, ultimately Armenia did not participate that year.
The Voice
Eva is a judge in The Voice of Armenia.
See also
References
- ↑ Eva Rivas Biography.
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External links
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- Official Website
- Official Page on Facebook
- Official Page on Twitter
- Official Page on Google+
- Official Page on Instagram
- Official Page on Youtube
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by | Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 |
Succeeded by Emma Bejanyan with Boom Boom |
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